Is It Safe to Switch from a Standard Anterior to Retzius-Sparing Approach in Robot-Assisted Radical Prostatectomy?
Edward LambertCharlotte AllaeysCamille BerquinPieter De VisschereSofie L J VerbekeBen VannesteValerie FonteyneCharles Van PraetNicolaas LumenPublished in: Current oncology (Toronto, Ont.) (2023)
The transition from SA-RARP to RS-RARP can be safely performed by surgeons proficient in SA-RARP. Continence results after RS-RARP were significantly better at any time point. A higher proportion of PSMs was observed, although it did not result in a worse BCR-free survival.